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Take Action This MND Action Month And Make Time Count For Kiwis Affected By Motor Neurone Disease
Tuesday, 28 May 2024, 2:48 pm | MND New Zealand
MND is a devastating, rapidly progressing disease that robs people of everything. People with MND know how their life will end - trapped inside a body that no longer works, unable to speak, move and, eventually, breathe. It is a terrifying fate. More >>
Christchurch Walk To Defeat MND This Sunday
Tuesday, 13 February 2024, 2:42 pm | MND New Zealand
Supporting people living with motor neurone disease and their families WHAT: Walk to Defeat MND. A community event supporting people living with motor neurone disease and their families. WHERE: South Hagley Park WHEN: Sunday 18 February, from 10:00am ... More >>
Lockdown Ends But The Teamwork Continues As Motor Neurone Disease Awareness Month Kicks Off
Sunday, 31 May 2020, 4:34 pm | MND New Zealand
As the country comes out of lockdown thanks to the efforts of our “team of five million”, the team at MND New Zealand continues to rally around those living with a devastating and deadly disease. Motor Neurone Disease Awareness month kicks off ... More >>
Hui called to bring light to motor neurone disease
Thursday, 19 September 2019, 4:49 pm | MND New Zealand
Every year in New Zealand, over 130 people die from motor neurone disease (MND). Also known as ALS or ‘Lou Gehrig’s disease, MND attacks the muscles that enable us to move, speak, swallow and breathe until they gradually stop working. At any ... More >>
New Zealanders are more likely to die of MND
Monday, 18 June 2018, 10:54 am | MND New Zealand
Trapped inside a body that no longer works, unable to speak, move or, eventually, breathe. People living with motor neurone disease know this is how their life will end, and it is a terrifying fate. More >>
Fundraising walks launch research initiative for MND
Wednesday, 17 May 2017, 4:10 pm | MND New Zealand
The launch comes just eight months after 4000 participants in 14 fundraising walks all over New Zealand raised the funds to establish the Registry. More >>
Secrets of a spectacular bucket list
Friday, 7 April 2017, 10:05 am | MND New Zealand
Royd Tolkien, the great-grandson of JRR Tolkien, is touring New Zealand discovering what makes up a truly spectacular bucket list. More >>
